midterms
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House and Senate control at stake in Nov. 3 midterms
Voters decide control of the U.S. House and Senate in the midterm elections on Nov. 3, with Republicans defending slim majorities in both chambers.…
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Column says constant campaigning leaves Congress little time to govern
A Washington Examiner opinion column argues that America has less a governing problem than a reelection problem. It says officials spend so much time…
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What It Means: Iran Vows Wider Response as Nov. 3 Nears
Iran’s supreme leader says his military will widen its target list while reports point to possible U.S. strikes right after the Nov. 3 midterms.…
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Iran’s supreme leader warns of response if US resumes strikes
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said Iran’s military target list will be “updated comprehensively” after President Trump teased a renewal of the war following…
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Washington Premiums Climb Again as Subsidy Fight Looms
Washington’s health exchange held onto far more enrollees than state officials feared, but plans will cost an average of 22.2% more starting Jan. 1.…
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Appeals court denies DOJ bid to set aside California mail ballots
A federal appeals court on Oct. 30 refused to order California to set aside mail-in ballots tied to roughly 20,000 suspected noncitizens. The 2-1…
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Millions Claimed Trump’s New Tax Breaks, Treasury Figures Show
Millions of Americans have claimed the tax breaks on tips, overtime, senior income and car loan interest, according to Treasury figures. The White House…
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Mark Kelly Says 2028 Decision Will Wait Until After Midterms
Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., has not decided whether to run for president in 2028 and says he will not decide until after the midterm…
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House Race Ad Spending and Reservations Top $1.6 Billion
Ad spending and reservations in House general elections have passed $1.6 billion, according to the Washington Examiner. With Election Day less than a week…
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Handful of candidates could decide Senate control, Examiner reports
Control of the U.S. Senate in the 2026 midterms could turn on a handful of candidates with no hope of winning, according to the…
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Trump and Vance Campaign in Battleground States as Midterms Near
Congressional campaigns have less than a week left, according to a Washington Examiner report published Oct. 28, 2026, with control of the House and…
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Trump Faces Iran Choice as War Pressures Prices and Midterms
President Donald Trump said on Oct. 25 that he must choose between finishing the war with Iran and making a deal, with the war…
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